PDP Presidential Primary: Tambuwal steps down for  Atiku

Aminu Tambuwal

Governor of Sokoto State , Mr. Aminu Tambuwal,  has  withdrawn  from the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to back former Vice President Atiku Abubakar

Tambuwal,  who was one of the strong contenders  in the race, announced his withdrawal at the national convention of the opposition party on Saturday, He asked his supporters to support the aspiration of  the former Vice-President Atiku.

Earlier, the Sokoto governor had said he possesses all the qualities needed to be president of Nigeria, describing himself as a bridge between the young and the old.

“We are compelled to rescue this country and rebuild it together,” he told the delegates.

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